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How many seasonal agricultural visas petitions approved for employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry in Anoka Times publication area during 2024?

By L. F. Burr | Oct 8, 2025

All 36 H-2A petitions filed by employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry located in the Anoka Times publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.

Anoka County sues state over redirected transportation funds for Anoka pedestrian bridge

By C. S. Baumann | Oct 8, 2025

Anoka County has initiated legal action against the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) after more than $6 million in state transportation funds, originally expected by the county, were redirected to build a pedestrian bridge in the...

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Which ex-high school standouts featured in Anoka County will compete on Saturday, Oct. 11?

By S. R. Hanna | Oct 7, 2025

On Saturday, Oct. 11, these former Anoka County area high school standouts will be in action.

Did PACT Charter School District students fail or pass their 2023-24 mathematics tests?

By M. T. Mccullough | Oct 7, 2025

The number of students who failed the mathematics portion of the MCA and MTAS in PACT Charter School District has increased in the 2023-24 school year.

Federal investigation cites Rep. Scott’s legislation after Title IX violation finding

By E. T. Cox | Oct 7, 2025

State Representative Peggy Scott (R-Andover), who authored the Preserving Girls Sports Act in the Minnesota House, responded to a recent federal finding that Minnesota violated Title IX by allowing male athletes to compete in girls’ sports. “This...

How many students failed the mathematics test in St. Francis Area Schools District in 2023-24 school year?

By M. T. Mccullough | Oct 6, 2025

The number of students who failed the mathematics portion of the MCA and MTAS in St. Francis Area Schools District has decreased in the 2023-24 school year.

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Which ex-high school standouts from Anoka County area will play on Thursday, Oct. 9?

By S. R. Hanna | Oct 6, 2025

This former Anoka County high school star set for games on Thursday, Oct. 9.

37.9% of Spring Lake Park Public Schools District students failed the mathematics portion of the MCA in 2023-24 school year

By M. T. Mccullough | Oct 5, 2025

The number of students who failed the mathematics portion of the MCA and MTAS in Spring Lake Park Public Schools District has decreased in the 2023-24 school year.

Religious gathering this week in Anoka County: Oct. 5-11

By A. B. Sullivan | Oct 5, 2025

The following religious meeting is scheduled to happen in Anoka County this week.

Home sales in Anoka County in week ending Sept. 27

By S. D. Weber | Oct 4, 2025

There were six reported residential sales in Anoka County in the week ending Sept. 27, according to BlockShopper.com.

52% of Prodeo Academy School District students failed the mathematics portion of the MCA in 2023-24 school year

By M. T. Mccullough | Oct 4, 2025

The number of students who failed the mathematics portion of the MCA and MTAS in Prodeo Academy School District has decreased in the 2023-24 school year.

Did Star of the North Academy Charter School District students fail or pass their 2023-24 mathematics tests?

By M. T. Mccullough | Oct 3, 2025

The number of students who failed the mathematics portion of the MCA and MTAS in Star of the North Academy Charter School District has skyrocketed in the 2023-24 school year.

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Which Anoka County area high school graduates will take part in games in the week starting Monday, Oct. 6?

By C. S. Baumann | Oct 3, 2025

The week starting Monday, Oct. 6 will feature action from these former Anoka County area high school stars.

Test expectations: How many students failed to meet the mathematics MCA and MTAS expectations in Fridley Public School District in 2023-24 school year?

By M. T. Mccullough | Oct 2, 2025

The number of students who failed the mathematics portion of the MCA and MTAS in Fridley Public School District has increased in the 2023-24 school year.

Did Columbia Heights Public School District students fail or pass their 2023-24 mathematics tests?

By M. T. Mccullough | Oct 1, 2025

The number of students who failed the mathematics portion of the MCA and MTAS in Columbia Heights Public School District has increased in the 2023-24 school year.

Rep. Lawrence criticizes governor’s special session proposal and gun control focus

By E. T. Cox | Oct 1, 2025

State Representative Bryan Lawrence (R-Princeton) has issued a statement in response to Governor Walz’s proposed framework for a possible special legislative session.

A Precarious State announces documentary launch in house district MN-6

By Anoka Times | Oct 1, 2025

The A Precarious State announced the premiere of its documentary in the house district MN-6, examining the economic and public safety challenges facing the Twin Cities.

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Who are the Anoka County area high school alumni in action on Saturday, Oct. 4?

By S. R. Hanna | Oct 1, 2025

Saturday, Oct. 4 will feature competition from these former Anoka County area high school standouts.

Test expectations: How many students failed to meet the mathematics MCA and MTAS expectations in Paladin Career and Technical High School District in 2023-24 school year?

By M. T. Mccullough | Sep 30, 2025

The number of students who failed the mathematics portion of the MCA and MTAS in Paladin Career and Technical High School District has increased in the 2023-24 school year.

Rep. Harry Niska criticizes DFL approach to Minnesota special session negotiations

By C. S. Baumann | Sep 30, 2025

Minnesota State Representative Harry Niska voiced criticism of Democrats' approach to special session negotiations in tweets posted on September 30, 2025.

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